#b6b2df

Color #b6b2df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b6b2df

RGB

rgb(182, 178, 223)

HSL

hsl(245.3, 41.3%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.3, 20.2%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.4%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(74.26, 10.57, -22.05)

LCH

lch(74.26, 24.45, 295.61)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0636, 288.89)

HWB

hwb(245.3, 69.8%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbdfb2

Analogous

#b2c4df

#b6b2df

#ccb2df

Triadic

#b6b2df

#dfb6b2

#b2dfb6

Split-complementary

#b6b2df

#dfccb2

#c4dfb2

Tetradic

#b6b2df

#dfb2db

#dbdfb2

#b2dfb6

Square

#b6b2df

#dfb2c4

#dbdfb2

#b2dfcc

Shades

Color #b6b2df mixed toward black.

#8983cb

#5c53b8

#423b8e

#2c275e

#16142f

Tints

Color #b6b2df mixed toward white.

#c2bfe4

#ceccea

#dad8ef

#e7e5f4

#f3f2fa

Tones

Color #b6b2df mixed toward gray.

#b9b6db

#bcb9d7

#bfbdd4

#c2c1d0

#c5c5cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4d5 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b5b5d3 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#b6cdcb · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 16.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6b2df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6b2df]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b6b2df (#b6b2df) is rgb(182, 178, 223) in RGB.

No, #b6b2df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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